18 May 2023 | Euronews
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Weather emergencies declared across Europe as deadly torrential rain strikes Several weather-related emergencies have been declared across Europe including Italy where fatal flooding has followed severe drought in some regions. -
World News World leaders gather in Japan for Friday's G7 summit Leaders of the G7 nations are gathering in Japan for their latest summit at which the war in Ukraine and China's increasingly assertive foreign policy are expected to be high on the agenda -
No Comment Watch: Cannes film festival day two Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar, American actor Ethan Hawke, and American actress Viola Davis walk the red carpet for Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Monster'. -
No Comment Watch: Tunisian journalists protest anti-terror laws Dozens of Tunisian journalists protest in Tunis against anti-terror laws they say are being used to intimidate the media after a broadcaster was jailed for five years earlier this week. -
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Football Now What big football transfers could we see this summer? The season is nearly over, but for football clubs, the summer is just as busy. The transfer window is about to open. In partnership with Media City Qatar. -
World News Train carrying grain derailed in Crimea after renewed Black Sea deal The Baza Telegram channel, which has links to Russian security services, had reported an explosion on a railway line in the region. -
Culture news It's not just Florida: Michelangelo's David is now causing a stir in Scotland An advert for an Italian restaurant in Glasgow was rejected over concerns about nudity. -
Ukraine Wagner mercenary leader accuses Moscow of abandoning positions in Bakhmut The leader of the Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin has directly appealed to the Russian Ministry of Defence not to abandon positions around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. -
Global Japan How nutritional assistance from Japan helps Ethiopia's most vulnerable What's the global community doing to ease the impact of today's food crisis? With our world hungrier than ever, we're in Ethiopia to see how lifesaving, nutritional assistance from Japan is helping some of the most vulnerable. -
Smart Health How new EU incentives will help all patients get the best treatments Pharmaceutical manufacturers have historically focused their activity on large, high-value markets, leaving those in smaller countries struggling to find the latest medicines. New EU legislation is designed to correct that imbalance. -
Euronews Witness NGOs in Italy slam Europe for allowing migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Italy faces the biggest influx of migrants since 2017. Over 900 people have died since January trying to cross the Mediterranean. NGOs accuse Europe and institutions of letting those fleeing conflict and poverty die at sea. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 18th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Smart Health Why Europe's smaller states struggle to get the best medicines Encouraging pharmaceutical companies to distribute their latest medicines to smaller countries at an affordable price isn't easy, as the executive chairperson of the Malta Medicines Authority explains. -
Culture news Malawi’s Rastafarian children start school return as dreadlock ban lifts About 1,200 Rastafarian children are expected to return to state schools in the country after being banned for a decade. -
World News Is China ready to replace Russian influence in Central Asia? The focus of the upcoming China-Central Asia Summit summit in Xi'an is the promotion of Beijing's 'Belt and Road Initiative'. But according to analysts, the summit is less about the transit of goods and more about Russia's loss of influence in the region and whether China is ready to take over. -
Tech News Chip war: what are semiconductors and why are they at the heart of a ‘technology cold war’? A trillion-dollar market, chips are at the heart of a tech ‘cold war’ growing in intensity. Here’s everything you need to know about the tiny electronic circuit that is powering modern technologies. -
Health news Gateway effect? Teenage vaping linked to increased risk of binge drinking and cannabis use A new survey has heightened concerns vaping might be a “gateway” to other harmful behaviours in teenagers. -
Culture news No place like court - man charged over Wizard of Oz theft A Minnesota man has been charged after an FBI investigation into the stealing of a pair of red shoes from the Judy Garland classic -
World News At least 13 dead and more missing as floods hit northern Italy Italy declares a state of emergency in the north as at least 13 people die and others are missing after devastating floods that have left thousands of homes without electricity and cut off from rescue workers trying to reach them. -
World News UK comms giant BT to replace some staff with AI as it cuts 55,000 posts UK telecoms company BT has announced plans to cut 55,000 jobs in a major overhaul and says some tasks will be undertaken by artificial intelligence -
World News Controversial Operation "Wuambushu" to resume on French island of Mayotte The controversial French policy aims to clear slums, including razing makeshift settlements, and sending illegal migrants back to the neighbouring Comoros. -
Regret quitting your job? Here are 3 tips for dealing with resigner’s remorse A UK survey found that 41 per cent of people who quit their jobs during the pandemic felt their actions were too hasty. -
Earth News Just like eating frogs’ legs? Inside the European companies that want to convince us to eat insects It might seem disgusting at first, but experts claim insects could cut emissions and food costs. -
World News Are privacy concerns sparked by ChatGPT's woes as bad as they seem? As individuals, we need to take steps to protect our data and keep our personal information safe, Jose Blaya writes. -
Culture news Suckling piglets and a broccoli forest; some of the winners of food photo competition The Candy Man, by UK photographer Jon Enoch, has won the overall prize in the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year competition. -
Ireland Brutal assault caught on video exposes 'increasingly unsafe' Ireland for LGBTQ+ youth Police say a school pupil received serious facial injuries in the Monday afternoon attack, which went viral in a video shared on social media. -
Climate Spanish firefighters start wildfire prevention earlier than usual due to extreme weather We followed the firefighters as they tried to prevent catastrophic blazes. -
Culture news Angelina Jolie launches purpose-driven fashion brand Atelier Jolie The award winning actress, director and former UN special envoy is launching Atelier Jolie, which will use deadstock fabrics and support refugees and marginalised groups -
Tech News Is your husband or boyfriend doing enough chores? In Spain, there's an app for that A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, says women in Spain spend more than twice as many hours as men doing household chores. -
Tech News Twitter purge: What should happen to your inactive social media accounts after you die? After Elon Musk announced inactive Twitter accounts will be purged, the issue of how to memorialise a dead person’s account was raised. -
Japan World leaders land in Hiroshima for G7 meeting, with Ukraine war high on agenda World leaders landed Thursday for a Group of Seven meeting in Hiroshima, the site of the world’s first atomic bomb attack, with Russia’s war in Ukraine expected to be high on the agenda. -
Tech News Montana has become the first US state to ban TikTok. But can the law really be enforced? There are 200,000 TikTok users in Montana as well as 6,000 businesses that use the video-sharing platform. So how can the government enforce the ban? -
No Comment WATCH: Residents of Myanmar's cyclone-ravaged Rakhine state queue for rice and drinking water Residents of Myanmar's cyclone-ravaged Rakhine state capital queued for rice and drinking water on Wednesday as the United Nations negotiated with the internationally isolated junta for access to hard-hit areas. -
World News The Arabic language is vital to educational systems of the future Arabic is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, so why aren’t more schools offering it as part of their regular school timetable at an earlier age, Latrecia Wilson writes. -
Health news 'Sitzpinklers': Where in Europe do men sit down, or stand up, to pee? Arguments are growing that men should sit down to urinate - with some experts saying it is good for health and the family toothbrushes - but where are they heeding this advice? -
Earth News ‘Deadly double standard’: Rich nations urged to pay €12.3 trillion promised to Global South The British charity says wealthy nations are demanding debt payments from the Global South while failing to pay what they owe themselves. -
China Xi Jinping hosts Central Asian leaders as Beijing seeks to strengthen regional influence China's trade with Central Asian countries reached €64 billion in 2022 and rose by 22 per cent in the first quarter of this year. -
Design Designers and their homes: Alexander Lervik's Swedish kit house renovation As part of our series on designers' homes, Euronews Culture takes a look inside Alexander Lervik's property just south of Stockholm. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 18th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news World's oldest Hebrew Bible sells for €35 million The Codex Sassoon sold for one of the highest prices ever for a manuscript at auction and will be displayed at the ANU Museum in Israel. -
Culture news Cannes 2023 - A run-down of the 21st Century's most stand out red carpet looks The Cannes Film Festival has paid host to countless red-carpet looks - Euronews Culture takes a look at some of the most iconic outfits since 2000. -
Culture news Cannes Film Festival: Johnny Depp says he has no 'further need for Hollywood' The actor was speaking on the day after premiering his first film in three years, 'Jeanne du Barry'. -
Design The competition is on - Venice Biennale jury members announced The board of directors for Venice's International Architecture Exhibition have revealed the five jury members who will award prizes when the show kicks off on 20 May. -
My Europe Series EU countries increasingly seek to reclaim land from the mafia. Here's what can be done with it Italy was the first to pass a law to allow the reallocation of land for social purposes. Since then, several other countries have followed suit. -
Culture news Cannes 2023: The ticketing chaos rocking the Croisette Or: Why I won’t be able to watch and review Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. -
China China asks embassies to avoid displaying pro-Ukraine 'propaganda' China has asked foreign embassies to remove "political propaganda" to "avoid causing disputes between countries". -
Poland From July, tolls on national motorways in Poland will be abolished Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced the government has adopted a draft law introducing free travel on Polish motorways. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Germany says no to jets, Ukraine bombed, Baltics belong to Russia claim All the latest from the Ukraine war this Thursday. -
Culture news Cultural Re-View: Stonehenge, the first supercentenarian and breaking ground on a Hollywood icon 18 May, 1952: Stonehenge discovered to date back to 1848 B.C. -
Sport Man City beats Real Madrid 4-0 to advance to Champions League final Manchester City is three games away from making history. And after the stunning rout of Real Madrid in the Champions League semifinals on Wednesday, Pep Guardiola’s march toward a treble of trophies feels unstoppable. -
Russia The rise and fall of Z: What ever happened to Russia's war symbol? By pushing the letter Z for political gain, one expert told Euronews the ominous white symbol may have "lost its charm". -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 18th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News Spain, Sweden and Belgium: The European countries setting new wind and solar records Greater solar capacity got Portugal over the halfway mark, while Spain, Finland and Belgium are also breaking energy records. -
World News Fentanyl has killed tens of thousands of Americans. Why are Europeans being spared? While fentanyl continues ravaging the US, the European illegal drug market has remained somehow shielded from the deadly synthetic opioid. Is that about to change? -
Japan G7 leaders to address Ukraine war and nuclear disarmament at Hiroshima summit Leaders from the Group of Seven nations and selected guests will meet for the summit in the Japanese port city that was decimated by a US-detonated atomic bomb in 1945